Variety.com (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
TV News: Endemol Argentina to produce int'l versions -- Reality giant Endemol has handed production of a crop of international versions of "Wipe Out" to its division in Argentina, the same strategy it used for "Fear Factor."
BuddyTV (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
A couple of days ago, Sci-Fi announced that production for Endemol’s newest reality competition series titled Estate of Panic has started this week. Moreover, actor Steve Valentine, who plays Dr. Nigel Townsend on the NBC series Crossing Jordan, was enlisted...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand New World and Affinion Group have partnered to introduce unique TV-show branded loyalty membership clubs to the US entertainment market. The first club from the partnership, based on Endemol Productions' NBC hit Deal or No Deal, is already helping translate the huge success of the show into the Deal or No Deal Club. This first-of-its-kind club in the US launched...
The IESB (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
ACTOR STEVE VALENTINE TO LORD OVER ESTATE OF PANIC' SCI FI'S NEW REALITY COMPETITION SERIES FROM ENDEMOL USA
Adotas (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
ADOTAS – Global reality TV behemoth Endemol (responsible for such gems as “Fear Factor” and “Big Brother”) is set to launch a global sports programming and channels division. It aims to produce sports magazine shows and live sports coverage across TV and digital media platforms. Endemol said it plans to team up with broadcasters, advertisers and sports federations. The unit will produce entertainment,...
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
TV News: Endemol France books duo for project -- Endemol France has acquired two books on the highly eventful private life of Gallic President Nicolas Sarkozy, which it's likely to use as the basis for a TV project.
Serviced Office News (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
UBC Gatwick has been selected by Big Brother producers Endemol UK to become the sacking venue for the TV company’s latest venture, Celebair. The show, which airs on ITV2, brings together a host of celebrities tasked with running an airline. Each week, celebrities are judged and rated by their own passengers and the worst performer [...]
FT.com (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Endemol, the television production company, announced yesterday that it was diversifying into sports shows to be produced for broadcasters and sporting federations...
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Sports News: Company to produce, distribute sports content -- Global entertainment powerhouse Endemol is entering a new playing field.
Ecademy: user blogs (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Passion for the Planet radio helps Endemol TV with "Green Up Your Life" on cITV Passion for the Planet will be featured this afternoon at 15.55 on cITV's new eco-series for children "Green Up your Life". The series, produced by Endemol, for broadcast on cITV weekdays at 15.55, aims to encourage children to lead a greener life. One of challenges that the children were set was to write and record a...
DIVA blog (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
I think I am being targeted by a Endemol conspiracy. My last post has mysteriouysly fallen of the blog page and from my account. I wonder if Big Brother is in fact watching us. I will recap in a smaller sense as I have news to impart to you all. RACHAEL WON......I will be getting an interview with her shortly so stayed tuned! Picture this scene if you will. Four 30 somethings trying to navigate there...
Critical Distance Weblog (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
I would argue that up until now, there has never really been any true interactive television. Yes, it is true that during the UK "National IQ Quiz" a few years back, the BBC and Endemol did allow people with certain types of set-top boxes to play along with the quiz. But the answers were stored on the set-top box and not sent back to the studio. They even put a delay in the software to simulate a "wait"...
paidContent:UK (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
-- Kangaroo: Kangaroo is bowing to TV producers' demands to abandon exclusivity on shows it will carry. PACT last week asked the Competition Commission to ensure Kangaroo gives rights back to show-makers after a set window. Now FT.com reckons Kangaroo has "backtracked" and will offer shows to other VOD services - important if it's to refute those "cartel" claims. -- Endemol: Big Brother maker Endemol...
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
TV News: Exec will coordinate creative activities -- The co-creator of "Big Brother" has been upped as Endemol's new creative topper. Paul Romer, who will leave his position as managing director of Endemol Netherlands, replaces Brit Peter Bazalgette who left the entertainment giant last year.
WATblog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
So all you TV junkies out there (I am one!), Endemol must be a familiar name among you. No, those who still can’t remember this name, are just not watching enough of television. So let me tell you about it. Endemol is the International company behind the shows like Fear Factor, Big Brother (Big Boss in [...]
